The forms of diseases are many and the healing of them is manifold.
HIPPOCRATES…all the most acute, most powerful, and most deadly diseases, and those which are most difficult to be understood by the inexperienced, fall upon the brain.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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Natural forces within us are the true healers of disease.
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Get knowledge of the spine, for this is the requisite for many diseases
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Eunuchs do not take the gout, nor become bald.
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And if incision of the temple is made on the left, spasm seizes the parts on the right, while if the incision is on the right, spasm seizes the parts on the left.
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The combination of these two things makes regimen, when proper attention is given to the season of the year, the changes of the wind, the age of the individual, and the situation of his home. If there is any deficiency in food or exercise, the body will fall sick.
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Sport is a preserver of health.
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Wine is an appropriate article for mankind, both for the healthy body and for the ailing man.
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There are, in effect, two things, to know and to believe one knows; to know is science; to believe one knows is ignorance.
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What I may see or hear in the course of the treatment or even outside of the treatment in regard to the life of men, which on no account one must spread abroad, I will keep to myself holding such things shameful to be spoken about.
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There is one common flow, one common breathing, all things are in sympathy.
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It is better to be full of drink than full of food.
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In all abundance there is lack.
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The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar words.
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Timidity betrays want of powers, and audacity a want of skill. There are, indeed, two things, knowledge and opinion, of which the one makes its possessor really to know, the other to be ignorant.
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We must turn to nature itself, to the observations of the body in health and in disease to learn the truth.
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